Index
278
Eastern Orthodox Christianity 36
ecstasy 15
of Sri Ramakrishna 192
Eddy, Mary Baker 43
Eid-al-Fitr 73
end of Ramadan fast 55
Einstein, Albert, Theory of
Relativity 137
Eliot, T. S., poem,
Four Quartets
177
‘Emanation’ doctrine 244–5
emotional dimension 12
empiricists 16
End of Life Experience (ELE) 151–3
energy in universe 33
Enlightenment of Buddha 31–2, 213
enlightenment,
kevala
, in Jainism 31
essentialists 16
Eucharist celebration 54
exceptional human experience
(EHE) 15
execution of Dietrich Bonhoeffer 207
Exodus of Jews 34
experience In depth 12
effect of 221, 222
of Hajj 71–2
when clinically dead 17
experiential dimension 12
faith in drugs, cure by 43
faith-inspired works of art 2
fasting 73–4
and meditation 177
Fatima, Portugal, Virgin Mary 111
fear 85–6
Feast of the Passover 36
feng shui
33
festivals 54–5
Findhorn Community, Moray Firth,
Scotland 70, 107–8
fire sacrifices 28
Five Pillars of Islam 38, 71
five-fold path 47
flowers in nature 10
football as religion 25
founders of religion 18–19
Fox, George 42–3
Francis of Assisi 18
Franciscans, founded by St Francis 228
Franks Davis, Caroline,
The Evidential
Force of Religious
Experience
249–50
Friedrich, Caspar David, Romantic
painter 87
funeral of young girl, Chad Varah 209
Gandhi
see
Mahatma Gandhi
Ganges river at Banaras (or Varanasi) 71
garden at Findhorn 70
Genesis, Book of 33–4
German bombs in war 9
German Theosophical Society 46
Gifford Lectures 3
Gita
(Bhagavad Gita As It Is
)
English
translation 49
glossolalia 122
Gnosticism 45
God
description of 173
in everyday life 252
as Mind 43
as religious ideal 253
God-consciousness 192
Golden Rule of
jen
(virtue) 33
Golden Rule, ‘do as you would be
done by’ 18
Golden Temple at Amritsar 39, 71
gongs 90
good and evil forces in world,
choice 30
Gopin, Marc, Rabbi 229
Gospels
and Hebrew Scriptures 36
illuminated manuscripts 19
written
by followers of Jesus
Great Renunciation of Buddha 31
greed, hatred, delusion 32
Griffiths, Fr Bede
mystic experience 186–9
Prison Phoenix Project 225
on religious text 21
guidance 107–8
from Christian God 8
Guru Gobind Singh 38
Guru Granth Sahib
19, 39
Index
279
Guru Nanak 18, 38
gurus
(teachers) 2
Hindu tradition 47
Guyana jungle, Jonestown 142
Hajj
(pilgrimage), Mecca 37, 71–2
Handel, Georg Friedrich, ‘Messiah’ 89
Hardy, Sir Alister 96, 224, 231–3
The Spiritual Nature of Man
5,
232–4
contact with power 220–1
Darwinian biologist 3
Hare Krishna
29, 49
,
74
harmony with nature 32
harmony with others 12
Harrison, George, (Beatles),
My Sweet
Lord
49
Harvey, Andrew, and Ramakrishna 194
Hasidim of Judaism 16
Hay, David
Religious Experiences Today
233
The Spirit of the Child
94
healing 23, 103–4
in Japanese religion 106
powers of Shaman 129
prayers for 60
spring water 112
Hick, John, valid paths to same
goal 64, 250–1
meditation experience 64
Hijra
37
Hindu Goddess Kali 49
Hindu gods and goddesses 28
Hindu teachings,
sanatana dharma
188
Hindu Thaipusam 55
Hindu
Unitarian, Rammohun Roy 41
Hinduism 27–9, 47
and Christianity 186–9
merging with absolute 148
and yoga 172
Hindus and Muslims, killings at
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